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Recipe : Whole wheat bread

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Taking my baking experiments furthur, i decided to try the humble loaf bread. Simple, plain bread. I always suspected that bread available at stores had fair amount of refined flour though they also had whole wheat flour. Digging up the internet for many whole wheat bread recipes revealed the same thing. Then I thought of venturing all by myself, with a little help from the internet! The starting point was our plain old chapati atta. The kind I get milled if I happen to be in Pune, or if I happen to buy readymade, i buy Aashirwad or pillsbury You can also use the multigrain atta. So what i wished to try was the atta mixture we use for chapati, plus the yeast! And that is exactly what I tried! A note on yeast. There are so many brands of yeast available, and different types too. So far with my limited baking, i have bought sachets of instant yeast. This is different from active dry yeast. I have put the procedure of the yeast I use. I suggest while adapting this recipe to your needs, r